Monument to the Conquerors of Space
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The Monument to the Conquerors of Space is a towering titanium obelisk in Moscow that commemorates Soviet achievements in space exploration and houses the Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Monument to the Conquerors of Space canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10561197 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Monument to the Conquerors of Space Context triple: [VDNKh, nearbyAttraction, Monument to the Conquerors of Space]
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A.
Svobodny Cosmodrome
Svobodny Cosmodrome was a former Russian military and commercial space launch facility in the Amur Oblast of the Russian Far East that preceded the development of the Vostochny Cosmodrome.
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B.
Sergei Korolev Museum of Cosmonautics
The Sergei Korolev Museum of Cosmonautics is a Ukrainian museum dedicated to the life and work of rocket engineer Sergei Korolev and the history of space exploration.
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C.
Profsoyuznaya station
Profsoyuznaya station is a stop on the Volgograd Metrotram light rail system in Volgograd, Russia.
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D.
Kosmodemyanskaya
Kosmodemyanskaya is a Russian surname most famously borne by Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya, a celebrated Soviet partisan and Hero of the Soviet Union during World War II.
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E.
Gagarin's Start launch pad
Gagarin's Start launch pad is the historic Baikonur Cosmodrome launch site from which Yuri Gagarin was sent into space on the first human orbital flight.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Monument to the Conquerors of Space Target entity description: The Monument to the Conquerors of Space is a towering titanium obelisk in Moscow that commemorates Soviet achievements in space exploration and houses the Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics.
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A.
Svobodny Cosmodrome
Svobodny Cosmodrome was a former Russian military and commercial space launch facility in the Amur Oblast of the Russian Far East that preceded the development of the Vostochny Cosmodrome.
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B.
Sergei Korolev Museum of Cosmonautics
The Sergei Korolev Museum of Cosmonautics is a Ukrainian museum dedicated to the life and work of rocket engineer Sergei Korolev and the history of space exploration.
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C.
Profsoyuznaya station
Profsoyuznaya station is a stop on the Volgograd Metrotram light rail system in Volgograd, Russia.
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D.
Kosmodemyanskaya
Kosmodemyanskaya is a Russian surname most famously borne by Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya, a celebrated Soviet partisan and Hero of the Soviet Union during World War II.
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E.
Gagarin's Start launch pad
Gagarin's Start launch pad is the historic Baikonur Cosmodrome launch site from which Yuri Gagarin was sent into space on the first human orbital flight.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monument
ⓘ
war memorial substitute ⓘ |
| architect |
Alexander Kolchin
ⓘ
Mikhail Barshch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Soviet modernism ⓘ |
| category |
Monuments and memorials in Moscow
ⓘ
Soviet space program memorials ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Soviet achievements in space exploration
ⓘ
launch of Sputnik 1 ⓘ |
| coordinates | 55.822°N 37.639°E ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| dedicated | 1964 ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
cosmonauts
ⓘ
engineers of the Soviet space program ⓘ scientists of the Soviet space program ⓘ |
| depicts |
rocket plume
ⓘ
rocket taking off ⓘ |
| designer |
Alexander Kolchin
ⓘ
Andrey Faydysh-Krandievsky NERFINISHED ⓘ Mikhail Barshch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationAboveGround | 107 meters ⓘ |
| hasCaption | To the Conquerors of Space ⓘ |
| hasInscriptionLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| hasMuseum |
Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics
ⓘ
linked to:
Cosmonautics Museum
|
| hasPart |
Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics
ⓘ
linked to:
Cosmonautics Museum
|
| hasSurface | titanium cladding ⓘ |
| height | 107 meters ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | cultural heritage monument of regional significance in Russia ⓘ |
| houses |
Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics
ⓘ
linked to:
Cosmonautics Museum
|
| inception | 1964 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alexeyevsky District, Moscow
ⓘ
linked to:
Alekseyevsky District, Moscow
Moscow, Russia ⓘ
linked to:
Moscow
Prospekt Mira ⓘ |
| location | Moscow ⓘ |
| material | titanium ⓘ |
| near |
VDNKh (Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy)
ⓘ
VDNKh metro station ⓘ
linked to:
VDNKh station
|
| officialLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| ownedBy | City of Moscow ⓘ |
| partOf | Soviet space heritage sites ⓘ |
| sculptor | Andrey Faydysh-Krandievsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shape | obelisk ⓘ |
| subjectHasRole | symbol of Soviet space program ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| yearOfConstructionEnd | 1964 ⓘ |
| yearOfConstructionStart | 1960 ⓘ |
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Subject: Monument to the Conquerors of Space Description of subject: The Monument to the Conquerors of Space is a towering titanium obelisk in Moscow that commemorates Soviet achievements in space exploration and houses the Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics.
Referenced by (1)
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subject linked to:
VDNKh Moscow Metro station